London-based merchant bank Turquoise International has announced that its Low Carbon Innovation Fund (LCIF) has been fully deployed following a raft of final investments made in the closing months of 2015.
Energy saving measures installed at a Devon Care Home have helped the property make significant financial savings as well as win two awards in recognition of its environmental efforts.
Universities have saved more than £210 million through the adoption of energy-efficiency measures according to Salix Finance, a government-funded company offering repayable loans to higher education institutions.
There’s little more than a month until chancellor George Osborne’s next budget, and with it the release of much anticipated reforms of how businesses report carbon emissions and energy efficiency.
The Committee on Climate Change has said that a lack of data on business energy efficiency measures is contributing towards the “big challenge” surrounding it.
London transport operator Transport for London (TfL) is saving on costs associated with installing rooftop solar systems by incorporating them into other improvement works.
Sadiq Khan has pledged to set up a not-for-profit organisation that would bring together community energy groups and commercial premises able to accommodate new solar developments.
